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Page 214
... Uposatha - hall at Cetiyapabbata . He had a stone thūpa constructed in front of the hall . There itself in Cetiya- pabbata , he planted a Bodhi - tree . In Antaragangā , he founded the Pelagama - monastery and made there itself the ...
... Uposatha - hall at Cetiyapabbata . He had a stone thūpa constructed in front of the hall . There itself in Cetiya- pabbata , he planted a Bodhi - tree . In Antaragangā , he founded the Pelagama - monastery and made there itself the ...
Page 219
... Uposatha - hall of Thūpārāma an inner courtyard and an inner verandah . At both places , he made a beautiful gem - set pavilion . The ruler of men also had the Rajataleṇa - monastery established . Dexterous in merit , he made the ...
... Uposatha - hall of Thūpārāma an inner courtyard and an inner verandah . At both places , he made a beautiful gem - set pavilion . The ruler of men also had the Rajataleṇa - monastery established . Dexterous in merit , he made the ...
Page 227
... Uposatha - hall at the beautiful Thūpārāma . The lord of the earth also had the Randhakaṇḍaka- tank made . Being of a tender mind towards living beings and being excessively deferential to the Sangha , the ruler of the earth held a ...
... Uposatha - hall at the beautiful Thūpārāma . The lord of the earth also had the Randhakaṇḍaka- tank made . Being of a tender mind towards living beings and being excessively deferential to the Sangha , the ruler of the earth held a ...
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The Visit of the Tathāgata | 17 |
The Dynasty of Mahāsammata | 25 |
The First Council | 27 |
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